U.S. Grant Mine, Kentucky Mine (Kentuck and U. S. Grant; Kentuck & US Grant), Old Man Mountain, Meadow Lake Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 21' 40'' North , 120° 30' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingvale | 143 (2011) | 8.7km |
| Washington | 185 (2011) | 24.4km |
| Sierra City | 221 (2011) | 24.9km |
| Sierraville | 200 (2011) | 28.4km |
| Truckee | 16,299 (2017) | 28.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
268828
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:268828:5
GUID (UUID V4):
16614f59-7d49-4da8-bf04-38242ae32175
A former lode Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 4 & in the NE¼ sec. 9, T17N, R13E, MDM, 1.2 km (0.8 mile) SSE of Old Man Mountain (coordinates of record), on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060570914
